Soltesz

"There are things that happen here that aren't going to happen anywhere else," said Robin Soltesz, the club's comptroller.

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Mr. Soltesz wanted to keep his options open for freelancing, a spokesman said.

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Mr. Soltesz, 62, said he had no qualms about bowing out of duties in Essen, where he conducts an enormous number of performances: up to 70 a year.

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Mr. Soltesz said he would never cancel one guest appearance for another.

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The Rome company hired Stefan Soltesz, the general and artistic director of the opera house in Essen, Germany, who himself proceeded to cancel appearances at his own house to make time for Rome.

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In Essen, a respected German opera house, two staff conductors, Wolfram-Maria Märtig and Volker Perplies, will take over two free concerts that Mr. Soltesz was to have conducted and two performances of "Madama Butterfly."

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Mr. Soltesz, a Strauss expert who has conducted five productions of "Elektra," said he took the Rome job because he admired the production's director, Nikolaus Lehnhoff, and viewed the Rome opera as on the upswing.

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"He has the heart of a servant when it comes to issues of the environment," Soltesz said.

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At that time the board dismissed all management and staff except Soltesz.

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